SUR-0EC16A: Medieval coin: Groat of Henry VII

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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-0EC16A

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

A silver groat of Henry VII, 1490-1504, London mint.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1490
Date to: Circa AD 1504

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 2.86 g
Diameter: 26.79 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: B16-1164

Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Groat
Ruler/issuer: Henry VII of England
Mint or issue place: London
Category: English coin Late Medieval 1377 - 1489
Type: Groat: Henry VII, Facing bust issue, not further defined (N 1703 - 1706)
Obverse description: Possibly unjewelled arches
Obverse inscription: HENRIC DI' GRA REX ANGL Z FR
Reverse inscription: POSVI DEV ADIVTORE MEV CIVITAS LONDON
Initial mark: Possibly a pansy, rose or cinquefoil

Coin references

No coin references available.

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Oxfordshire (County)
District: South Oxfordshire (District)
Parish or ward: Moulsford (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: SU5883
Four figure Latitude: 51.54292534
Four figure longitude: -1.16504412
1:25K map: SU5883
1:10K map: SU58SE
Grid reference source: GPS (from the finder)
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Cultivated land

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Recording Institution: SUR
Created: 7 years ago
Updated: 7 years ago

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